The latest news from the agricultural sector
2021-12-07
Saxco expands shrink labeling capabilities with acquisition of We Sleeve-It | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA –Saxco International, a leading supplier of bottles, cans, and jars, has acquired the We Sleeve-It (WSI) assets from the RB Dwyer Group o ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-12-06
Nampak reports improved performance in all divisions registers 24% growth in revenue | Food Business Africa Magazine
SOUTH AFRICA - Africa’s leading diversified packaging manufacturer, Nampak, has reported a 24% rise in revenue to R14 billion driven primarily by strong res ... Read more
financials & economy supplier news & innovations
2021-12-06
Alapala expands capabilities in pasta production technology with acquisition of Axor Srl | Food Business Africa Magazine
ITALY - Global grain milling and handling system technologies provider, Alapala is set to acquire a majority of the shares of Axor Srl in an effort to bolst ... Read more
grains, milling, baking & feed mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-12-06
Barry Callebaut makes progress in sustainable chocolate goal, reduces carbon intensity by 17% | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWITZERLAND – Swiss chocolate manufacturer, Barry Callebaut has revealed that it is on track to towards its goal to produce completely sustainable chocolate ... Read more
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2021-11-30
Disparate health and nutrition impacts of income shocks across different household members: Evidence from Kyrgyzstan
As COVID-19 pandemic disruptions continue, policies should address shifting effects. Read more
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2021-11-29
T. Hasegawa USA plans new facility to drive growth in US flavour market | Food Business Africa Magazine
USA - Japanese flavour and fragrance company T. Hasegawa USA has unveiled plans to open a new production facility in Rancho Cucamonga, California to take ad ... Read more
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2021-11-28
Arla Foods Ingredients’ fractionation technology to enable selection of specific pure milk proteins | Food Business Africa Magazine
DENMARK - Arla Foods Ingredients (AFI) has developed an advanced milk separation technology that has the capacity to separate milk into its different protei ... Read more
dairy & infant foods supplier news & innovations
2021-11-27
Africa’s glass manufacturing giant Consol finally finds new owner in global packaging major Ardagh Group | Food Business Africa Magazine
SOUTH AFRICA - Ardagh Group, global supplier of sustainable, infinitely recyclable, metal and glass packaging for brand owners, has agreed to acquire Cons ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-11-26
Aruwa Capital invests in Nigerian hibiscus processor Agroeknor International | Food Business Africa Magazine
NIGERIA - AgroEknor International, a Nigerian fast-growing hibiscus flower exporter and wellness brand has clinched an early-stage growth equity investment ... Read more
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2021-11-26
Givaudan bolsters presence in the Nordics with the opening new center in Sweden | Food Business Africa Magazine
SWEDEN - Swiss multinational manufacturer of flavors and fragrances, Givaudan has expanded its presence in the Nordics with its new Nordic Experience Centre ... Read more
supplier news & innovations
2021-11-26
Adenia, Proparco acquires MEA region’s leading catering service provider Overseas Catering Services | Food Business Africa Magazine
MOROCCO - Overseas Catering Services (OCS), a leading corporate catering and related services provider in Africa and the Middle East, has welcomed new owner ... Read more
mergers & acquisitions supplier news & innovations
2021-11-24
Ardagh Group invests US$200m in new UK can plant to meet rising demand in Europe | Food Business Africa Magazine
UK - Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP), a division of Ardagh Group, is set to build a US$200 million beverage can facility near Belfast in Northern Ireland to me ... Read more
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